Maidens! why should you worry in choosing whom you shall marry? Choose whom you may, you will find you have got somebody else.
John HayBreak not the rose; its fragrance and beauty are surely sufficient, resting contented with these, never a thorn shall you feel.
John HayThere are occasions when you can hear the mysterious language of the Earth, in water, or coming through the trees, emanating from the mosses, seeping through the under currents of the soil, but you have to be willing to wait and receive.
John Hay